Streaming Basics

What is WebRTC? Definition, Use cases, How It Works [2025 Updated]

What is WebRTC? You might’ve heard of this technology, and most definitely used it. WebRTC brings a whole host of ultra-low latency interactivity to browsers...

📅 December 23, 2025

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GPU vs CPU. How to Cut Live Streaming & AI Processing Costs?

The question of how to cut live streaming and AI processing costs using GPU vs CPU is becoming increasingly common as businesses look to optimize...

📅 December 12, 2025

Streaming Basics

What Is Transcoding? Essential Basics Every Developer Should Know

Anyone working with video long enough eventually runs into the concept of transcoding and why it matters. In this blog you will learn what transcoding...

📅 December 8, 2025

Streaming Basics

Streaming at the Speed of Thought: How Human Perception Affects the User Experience

When we talk about real-time streaming at Red5, we often use the phrase “Streaming at the Speed of Thought.” It is not just a tagline....

📅 November 25, 2025

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What Is A Codec? Full Codec Comparison Guide [2025 Updated]

If you have ever wondered what a codec is and why every device relies on it to play videos, music and images, this blog will...

📅 November 20, 2025

Streaming Basics

AV1 vs H.265: Codec Comparison Guide [2025 Updated]

We covered how AV1 compares to H.264 in our previous blog. In this one, we’ll look at which codec comes out on top in the...

📅 November 3, 2025

Streaming Basics

What Is MOQ (Media over QUIC) and Why It Matters

What is MOQ, and why is everyone in the live streaming industry talking about it? MOQ, short for Media over QUIC, is a new open...

📅 October 29, 2025

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MOQ vs WebRTC: Why Both Protocols Can And Should Exist In Live Streaming Space In 2026

MOQ vs WebRTC has become one of the most talked-about topics in the live streaming space over the past few months.I’ll share a more detailed...

📅 October 22, 2025

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What Role Does HLS Play Within The WebRTC In Real-Time Streaming World?

In this blog, based on my recent LinkedIn post, you’ll learn about the role of HLS in real-time streaming and why it remains essential even...

📅 October 9, 2025

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AV1 vs H.264: Codec Comparison Guide [2026 Updated]

We covered how AV1 compares to VP8 and VP9 in our previous blog. In this one, we’ll look at which codec comes out on top...

📅 October 1, 2025

Streaming Basics

AI Detection Is Set to Transform Live Streaming

AI in live streaming is unlocking new levels of automation, insight, and real-time responsiveness that were previously impossible. With Red5’s upcoming AI-detection service and real-time...

📅 September 12, 2025

Streaming Basics

Why AVC Just Won’t Die

In this blog, you’ll learn why H.264 (AVC) remains the practical choice for real-time streaming at sub-250ms latency despite newer contenders. We compare H.264 with...

📅 May 22, 2025

Streaming Basics